as in fiancée
the person to whom one is engaged to be married
couldn't wait to show off her fiancé to all of her relatives
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Recent Examples of fiancé
The little girl doesn’t understand why her mother vanished and had hoped her mother would be at her graduation, said Camerino Gomez, Pineda’s fiance.
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Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Her fiance also shared her last known location with the rescuers, speeding up their search process.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
With limited treatment options, Phillips and her fiance are holding onto hope for a miracle.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
The woman, originally from New Jersey, moved to Youngstown at the end of 2024 with her fiance for his job, according to a July 16 news release from the Ohio Lottery.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
And Anna begins to see not only her mother but her mom’s fiance in a new light.
—Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 12 July 2025
The caveat is that my daughter and her fiance are planning a destination wedding in another country.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
Her family had fled Liberia's civil war after her mother’s fiance was murdered by a firing squad.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Denver Post, 6 July 2025
In another post that has since garnered more than 8,000 likes, Nico Blitz, Ramirez’s fiance, who is Filipino American, stressed the impact of the raids across racial and ethnic lines.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Her fiance also shared her last known location with the rescuers, speeding up their search process.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
With limited treatment options, Phillips and her fiance are holding onto hope for a miracle.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
The woman, originally from New Jersey, moved to Youngstown at the end of 2024 with her fiance for his job, according to a July 16 news release from the Ohio Lottery.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
And Anna begins to see not only her mother but her mom’s fiance in a new light.
—Kirk Honeycutt, HollywoodReporter, 12 July 2025
The caveat is that my daughter and her fiance are planning a destination wedding in another country.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
Her family had fled Liberia's civil war after her mother’s fiance was murdered by a firing squad.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Denver Post, 6 July 2025
In another post that has since garnered more than 8,000 likes, Nico Blitz, Ramirez’s fiance, who is Filipino American, stressed the impact of the raids across racial and ethnic lines.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiancé
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Teegan also met Ethan’s brother Micah and his girlfriend Veronica, who was struggling to get along with the Plath family after a fallout with his sister Moriah.—
Liza Esquibias,
People.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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As the weeklong manhunt for the suspect in the killings of four relatives of a baby found abandoned in Tennessee came to an end on Tuesday, police revealed the suspect’s girlfriend is related to the victims.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Dolce Bakery prepared sweets for tonight’s ‘New Heights’ episode.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Aug. 2025
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Over at West Park, the carnival enticed many people with a collection of rides and lots of sweets to devour.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Aug. 2025
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Also back on Bravo, years after getting fired from Vanderpump for racist mischief, was perennial pot-stirrer Kristen Doute, now trying to get pregnant with her boyfriend, soft-spoken L.A. outsider Luke Broderick.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
13 Aug. 2025
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Swift made the announcement with the help of boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce on their New Heights podcast.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The streamer released the official trailer for season two of My Life With the Walter Boys on Tuesday teasing the love triangle between Jackie Howard and brothers Cole and Alex heating up.—
Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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The latest film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover bestseller centers on family secrets and teenage love stories.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Fiancé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fianc%C3%A9. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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